Several European broadcasters are expected to announce whether or not they will take part in next year's Eurovision Song Contest over the coming days.

Members of the Irish Defence Forces have come under "small arms fire" in south Lebanon.

Taxi drivers have announced a six-day protest which will take place in Dublin next week over Uber's fixed fares.

Just under one third of families with young children have responded to a Department of Education questionnaire which asks what kind of school parents would like their child to attend.

Millions of Nigerians emigrate annually but many also return, helping to bring new skills back into the country, Juliette Gash hears.